en_tn/1sa/01/15.md

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# I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit
"I am a woman who is deeply sad"
# pouring out my soul before Yahweh
This is an idiom that means "telling Yahweh my deepest emotions." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# Do not consider your servant to be
Hannah speaks of herself in the second person to show her humility. It can be stated in first person. AT: "Do not consider me, your servant, to be" or "Do not consider me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
# I have been speaking out of the abundance of my great concern and provocation
This is another way of saying that she has a "sorrowful spirit," as in 1:15. The abstract nouns "abundance," "concern," and "provocation" can be translated as adjectives and verbs. AT: "I have been speaking because I am very sad, and my rival has greatly provoked me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
# concern and provocation
These words both mean that Hannah is sad and annoyed because her rival has been provoking her. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
# concern
Peninnah irritates and annoys her.
# provocation
Hannah is referring to the grief and shame she feels because Peninnah is being cruel to her.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/spirit]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/strongdrink]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/soul]]